GTA 6 Release Date, Price in India, Gameplay, Characters, Maps, and System Requirements
GTA 6 releases on May 26, 2026. Check GTA 6 price in India, system requirements, new characters, Vice City map details, and everything we know so far.
Rockstar confirms GTA 6 release date with Jason and Lucia as lead characters, set in Vice City and beyond.

After years of rumors and leaks, Rockstar Games has now confirmed a veritable release date of 26 May 2026 for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6). This ambient new release shall inject a huge upgrade in terms of characters, maps, and gameplay mechanics to redefine the open-world experience.
GTA 6 Story and Gameplay
Jaden and Lucia are two protagonists thrown into chaos of life after easy time turns to hard. The two are violently swept into a criminal conspiracy dotted all around the fictional state of Leonida, and now dependent on each other for survival.
Players will get:
- Classic GTA-style heists and chaos
- Larger scale cinematic storytelling
- Advanced mechanics for combat, driving, and stealth
- More immersive open-world experience ever seen in a GTA title
GTA 6 Map and Setting
The game will take players back to Vice City-the iconic GTA location-reimaged in modern detail. Rockstar described it as the "neon-soaked streets of Vice City and beyond," suggesting a bigger world extending outside of the city with new regions to explore.
GTA 6 Characters
Alongside Jason and Lucia, several new characters come into play in GTA 6 that are expected to have an essential role in the story. Leaked names include:
- Cal Hampton
- Lucia Caminos
- Jason Duval
- Boobie Ike
- Real Dimez
- Raul Batista
These characters may affect the storyline through alliances, betrayals, and rivalries.
GTA 6 System Requirements (Expected)
Rockstar is yet to release official PC specs, but early leaks suggest GTA 6 will demand tremendous hardware. Lead minimum requirements are:
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- RAM: 8GB or above
- Storage: At least 150GB free space
Older PCs and entry-level gaming setups must find it difficult to run the game smoothly.
GTA 6 Release Date and Price in India
- Release date: 26 May 2026 (worldwide)
- Standard edition price in India: ~₹5,999
- Special editions: Expected to be priced from approximately ₹7,999 with exclusive perks and in-game bonuses.
GTA 6 is set to be Rockstar's most ambitious release ever, with enhanced visuals, deeper storylines, and bigger maps.